wireless troubles, part 1: unencrypted AP

Ricardo Carrano carrano at ricardocarrano.com
Wed Nov 14 09:51:16 EST 2007


Hi Pascal,

Have you tried a single click with a USB mouse (instead of the touchpad). There is an
issue right now on the touch pad.

--
Ricardo Carrano


---------- Original Message -----------
From: Pascal Scheffers <pascal at scheffers.net>
To: devel at lists.laptop.org
Sent: Mon, 12 Nov 2007 20:34:28 +0100
Subject: wireless troubles, part 1: unencrypted AP

> I installed joyride-258 on my B4 with firmware Q2D04, and my wireless  
> doesn't function anymore.
> 
> Problem 1:
> I cannot connect to my completely open, unencrypted access point 'XO'.
> The AP is a Linksys BEFW11S4, other computers can and will connect to  
> it.
> 
> I double click the AP in the neighborhood and then see in  /var/log/ 
> messages:
> 
> Nov 12 17:58:41 localhost NetworkManager: <info>  Activation (eth0)  
> started...
> Nov 12 17:58:41 localhost NetworkManager: <info>  Activation (eth0)  
> Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) scheduled...
> Nov 12 17:58:41 localhost NetworkManager: <info>  Activation (eth0)  
> Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) started...
> Nov 12 17:58:41 localhost NetworkManager: <info>  Activation (eth0)  
> Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) scheduled...
> Nov 12 17:58:41 localhost NetworkManager: <info>  Activation (eth0)  
> Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) complete.
> Nov 12 17:58:41 localhost NetworkManager: <info>  Activation (eth0)  
> Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) starting...
> Nov 12 17:58:41 localhost NetworkManager: <info>  Activation (eth0/ 
> wireless): access point 'xo' is unencrypted, no key needed.
> Nov 12 17:58:41 localhost NetworkManager: <info>  Deactivating device  
> eth0.
> Nov 12 17:58:41 localhost NetworkManager: <info>  Activation (eth0):  
> cancelling...
> Nov 12 17:58:41 localhost NetworkManager: <info>  Activation (eth0)  
> cancellation handler scheduled...
> Nov 12 17:58:41 localhost NetworkManager: <info>  Activation (eth0):  
> waiting for device to cancel activation.
> Nov 12 17:58:41 localhost NetworkManager: <info>  SUP: sending command  
> 'INTERFACE_ADD eth0		wext	/var/run/wpa_supplicant	'
> Nov 12 17:58:41 localhost kernel: [  111.044167]  
> ADDRCONF(NETDEV_CHANGE): eth0: link becomes ready
> Nov 12 17:58:41 localhost NetworkManager: <info>  SUP: response was 'OK'
> Nov 12 17:58:41 localhost NetworkManager: <info>  SUP: sending command  
> 'AP_SCAN 1'
> Nov 12 17:58:41 localhost NetworkManager: <info>  SUP: response was 'OK'
> Nov 12 17:58:41 localhost NetworkManager: <info>  SUP: sending command  
> 'ADD_NETWORK'
> Nov 12 17:58:41 localhost NetworkManager: <info>  SUP: response was '0'
> Nov 12 17:58:41 localhost NetworkManager: <WARN>   
> real_act_stage2_config(): Activation (eth0/wireless): couldn't send  
> wireless configuration to the supplicant.
> Nov 12 17:58:41 localhost NetworkManager: <info>  Activation (eth0)  
> failure scheduled...
> Nov 12 17:58:41 localhost NetworkManager: <info>  Activation (eth0)  
> Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) complete.
> Nov 12 17:58:41 localhost NetworkManager: <info>  Activation (eth0)  
> cancellation handled.
> Nov 12 17:58:41 localhost NetworkManager: <info>  Activation (eth0):  
> cancelled.
> Nov 12 17:58:42 localhost NetworkManager: <info>  Activation (eth0)  
> started...
> Nov 12 17:58:42 localhost NetworkManager: <info>  Activation (eth0)  
> Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) scheduled...
> Nov 12 17:58:42 localhost NetworkManager: <info>  Activation (eth0)  
> Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) started...
> Nov 12 17:58:42 localhost NetworkManager: <info>  Activation (eth0)  
> Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) scheduled...
> Nov 12 17:58:42 localhost NetworkManager: <info>  Activation (eth0)  
> Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) complete.
> Nov 12 17:58:42 localhost NetworkManager: <info>  Activation (eth0)  
> Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) starting...
> Nov 12 17:58:42 localhost NetworkManager: <info>  Activation (eth0/ 
> wireless): access point 'xo' is unencrypted, no key needed.
> Nov 12 17:58:42 localhost NetworkManager: <info>  Deactivating device  
> eth0.
> Nov 12 17:58:42 localhost NetworkManager: <info>  Activation (eth0):  
> cancelling...
> Nov 12 17:58:42 localhost NetworkManager: <info>  Activation (eth0)  
> cancellation handler scheduled...
> Nov 12 17:58:42 localhost NetworkManager: <info>  Activation (eth0):  
> waiting for device to cancel activation.
> Nov 12 17:58:42 localhost NetworkManager: <info>  SUP: sending command  
> 'INTERFACE_ADD eth0		wext	/var/run/wpa_supplicant	'
> Nov 12 17:58:42 localhost NetworkManager: <info>  SUP: response was 'OK'
> Nov 12 17:58:42 localhost NetworkManager: <info>  SUP: sending command  
> 'AP_SCAN 1'
> Nov 12 17:58:42 localhost NetworkManager: <info>  SUP: response was 'OK'
> Nov 12 17:58:42 localhost NetworkManager: <info>  SUP: sending command  
> 'ADD_NETWORK'
> Nov 12 17:58:42 localhost NetworkManager: <info>  SUP: response was '0'
> Nov 12 17:58:42 localhost NetworkManager: <WARN>   
> real_act_stage2_config(): Activation (eth0/wireless): couldn't send  
> wireless configuration to the supplicant.
> Nov 12 17:58:42 localhost NetworkManager: <info>  Activation (eth0)  
> failure scheduled...
> Nov 12 17:58:42 localhost NetworkManager: <info>  Activation (eth0)  
> Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) complete.
> Nov 12 17:58:42 localhost NetworkManager: <info>  Activation (eth0)  
> cancellation handled.
> Nov 12 17:58:42 localhost NetworkManager: <info>  Activation (eth0):  
> cancelled.
> Nov 12 17:58:42 localhost NetworkManager: <info>  Activation (eth0)  
> started...
> Nov 12 17:58:42 localhost NetworkManager: <info>  Activation (eth0)  
> Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) scheduled...
> Nov 12 17:58:42 localhost NetworkManager: <info>  Activation (eth0)  
> Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) started...
> Nov 12 17:58:42 localhost NetworkManager: <info>  Activation (eth0)  
> Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) scheduled...
> Nov 12 17:58:42 localhost NetworkManager: <info>  Activation (eth0)  
> Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) complete.
> Nov 12 17:58:42 localhost NetworkManager: <info>  Activation (eth0)  
> Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) starting...
> Nov 12 17:58:42 localhost NetworkManager: <info>  Activation (eth0/ 
> wireless): access point 'xo' is unencrypted, no key needed.
> Nov 12 17:58:42 localhost NetworkManager: <info>  Activation (eth0)  
> failed for access point (xo)
> Nov 12 17:58:42 localhost NetworkManager: <info>  Activation (eth0)  
> failed.
> Nov 12 17:58:42 localhost NetworkManager: <info>  Deactivating device  
> eth0.
> Nov 12 17:58:42 localhost NetworkManager: <info>  Activation (eth0):  
> cancelling...
> Nov 12 17:58:42 localhost NetworkManager: <info>  Activation (eth0)  
> cancellation handler scheduled...
> Nov 12 17:58:42 localhost NetworkManager: <info>  Activation (eth0):  
> waiting for device to cancel activation.
> Nov 12 17:58:42 localhost NetworkManager: <info>  SUP: sending command  
> 'INTERFACE_ADD eth0		wext	/var/run/wpa_supplicant	'
> Nov 12 17:58:42 localhost NetworkManager: <info>  SUP: response was 'OK'
> Nov 12 17:58:42 localhost NetworkManager: <info>  SUP: sending command  
> 'AP_SCAN 1'
> Nov 12 17:58:42 localhost NetworkManager: <info>  SUP: response was 'OK'
> Nov 12 17:58:42 localhost NetworkManager: <info>  SUP: sending command  
> 'ADD_NETWORK'
> Nov 12 17:58:42 localhost NetworkManager: <info>  SUP: response was '0'
> Nov 12 17:58:42 localhost NetworkManager: <WARN>   
> real_act_stage2_config(): Activation (eth0/wireless): couldn't send  
> wireless configuration to the supplicant.
> Nov 12 17:58:42 localhost NetworkManager: <info>  Activation (eth0)  
> failure scheduled...
> Nov 12 17:58:42 localhost NetworkManager: <info>  Activation (eth0)  
> Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) complete.
> Nov 12 17:58:42 localhost NetworkManager: <info>  Activation (eth0)  
> cancellation handled.
> Nov 12 17:58:42 localhost NetworkManager: <info>  Activation (eth0):  
> cancelled.
> Nov 12 17:58:42 localhost NetworkManager: <info>  Activation (eth0)  
> failed for access point (xo)
> Nov 12 17:58:42 localhost NetworkManager: <info>  Activation (eth0)  
> failed.
> Nov 12 17:58:42 localhost NetworkManager: <info>  Deactivating device  
> eth0.
> Nov 12 17:58:42 localhost NetworkManager: <info>  Activation (eth0)  
> failed for access point (xo)
> Nov 12 17:58:42 localhost NetworkManager: <info>  Activation (eth0)  
> failed.
> Nov 12 17:58:42 localhost NetworkManager: <info>  Deactivating device  
> eth0.
> 
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